Charity and union representatives spoke at George Square a day after the energy price cap doubled.
The cap, set every six months for England. Wales and Scotland, is designed to protect domestic customers from the volatility of wholesale energy prices.Mr Moxham said: "I think there is real growing anger, I think there is a lot of despair.
Council taxes and water bills are also going up for many people, added to the rising cost of food and household items. One of the speakers at the rally, Annie McCormack from the Kinross charity Broke Not Broken, a member of the independent food aid network, said it was becoming a "survival crisis" for some of the families they were helping.
"We're terrified as a charity and we have people coming in who are experiencing huge amounts of anxiety to do with what's going to come in the future.
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